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by Graham Phillips


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  Index

  Numbers in italics preceded by pl. indicate color insert plate numbers.

  All page numbers are refer to the print edition of this title.

  Aberdeenshire, 131, 206

  Aberffraw, 79

  Adam and Eve, 28

  Adamnán, 183

  Aegean Islands, 29, 33

  Aegean Sea, 33

  Africa, 29, 32, 34, 119, 183

  Akkad, 29

  Akkadian Empire, 29

  Akrotiri, 33

  Al Muthanna province, 26

  Anasazi, 30

  Angkor Wat, 30

  Anglesey, 79, 80, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 161, 170, 171, 172, 174, 175, 190, 226, pl. 7, pl. 8

  Anglo-Saxons, 44, 49, 137, 138, 142, 191, 192

  Annals, 163, 184, 190

  Apollo program, 6

  Arabia, 30

  Arbor Low, 103

  Arctic Circle, 36, 37, 47

  Arctic, the, 36, 37, 47

  Ardgroom, 177

  Artemidorus, 189

  Arthur, King, 8, 10

  Ashgrove, 206, 210

  Assur, 29

  Assyrian Empire, 29

  Athens, 31, 32

  Atlantis, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 133

  Aubrey Holes, 12, 111

  Aubrey, John, 10, 12, 111, 186

  Auglish, 178

  Augustine, 191

  Augustus, Emperor, 29, 167

  Aulus Plautius, 169

  Austria, 152, 153, 155, 156, 192, 193

  Avebury, 16, 56, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 111, 112, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 136, 139, 140, 141, 144, 147, 148, 186, 214, 219, pl. 15, pl. 18, pl. 22, pl. 23

  Ayrshire, 203

  Aztecs, 30

  Babylon, 29

  Babylonian Empire, 29

  Bacchus, 223

  Ballantrushal, 130

  Ballinagree, 221

  Ballykeel South, 197, 226

  Ballynoe Stone Circle, 75, 90, 92, 94

  Bangor, 190

  Barclodiad y Gawres, 79, 80, 92

  Barnhouse Settlement, 64

  Barrow culture, 52, 54, 60, 61, 84

  Barrow Plantation, 136

  Beaghmore, 177, 179

  Beaker people, 72, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 159, 171, 176, 178, 179, 183, 186, 192, 193, 198, 200, 203, 207, 216

  Beardown Man, 127

  Beckhampton Avenue, 106

  Bedd Arthur, 81, 82

  Bede, 191

  Belgium, 149, 152, 154, 168, 192

  Belmullet, 195

  Beltany, 177

  Betws Fawr, 128

  Bevins, Richard, 81

  Biddulph Moor, 225, 228, 229,
230

  Blakeley Raise Stone Circle, 95

  Bluestone Horseshoe, 3, 12, 124

  Bluestone Ring, 3, 4, 12, 124

  bluestones, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 16, 81, 82, 85, 87, 94, 111, 124

  Bocan Stone Circle, 177

  Bodmin Moor, 9, 50, 96, 151, 195

  Bodowyr Burial Chamber, pl. 7

  Bolivia, 29

  Book of Leinster, The, 184, 187, 194, 221

  Book of the Dun Cow, The, 184, 187, 195

  Book of the Taking of Ireland, The, 194

  Boroughbridge, 132, 143, pl. 21

  Boscawen-Un, 113

  Boswens Menhir, 128

  Boudicca, 172, 173, 174

  Bournemouth University, 8, 81

  box tombs, 89, 160, 195, 196, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 210, 225, 226, 228

  Brackloon, 197, 227

  Brahmins, 190, 199

  Bredwardine, 128

  Bretons, 54

  Bridestones, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, pl. 26, pl. 27

  Brigid, 221, 222, 224, 225, 228

  Bristol Channel, 85

  British Museum, 150, 207

  Brittany, 45, 46, 48, 53, 54, 58, 144, 145

  Bronze Age, 9, 23, 24, 25, 28, 30, 33, 39, 43, 62, 64, 113, 125, 137, 141, 149, 150, 153, 154, 155, 156, 158, 159, 162

  Bryn Celli Ddu, 92, pl. 8

  Bryn Gwyn, 80, 90, 161, 171

  Bryn yr Ellyllon, 150, 194, 195

  Burne, Charlotte, 229

  Burrington, 138

  Buxton, 115

  Caerleon, 170

  Cairn of Barnenez, 45

  Cairo, 28

  Callanish Stone Circle, 71, 72, 73, 90, 92, 104, 113, 152, 161, pl. 24, pl. 25

  Cambodia, 30

  Camulodunum, 169, 172

  Canfea Stone Circle, 177, 180, 183

  Canterbury, 119, 191

  Caratacus, 169

  Cardiff University, 70

  Carn Goedog, 81

  Carn Menyn, 8, 81, 86, 111

  Carnac, 45

  Carrigagulla, 221

  Carthage, 29

  Cassius Dio, 164, 172, 175

  Castell Bryn Gwyn, 171

  Castle Ditches, 136

  Castlerigg Stone Circle, 74, 90, 92, 95, 125, 161

  Çatalhöyük, 40, 41, 42, 47

  Cattle Raid of Cooley, The, 187, 194

  Celtic Church, 190, 191, 222

  Celts, 10, 11, 13, 44, 127, 134, 136, 153, 154, 160, 161, 162, 163, 167, 174, 175, 178, 180, 181, 183, 184, 185, 186, 189, 192, 193, 195, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 210, 217, 218, 220, 225, 227, 230

  Ceredigion, 131

  Chaco Canyon, 30

  Cheesewring, 8

  Cheshire, 225, 227, pl. 26, pl. 27

  Chester, 170

  Chew Valley, 103

  Children of Lir, 186

  China, 29, 133

  Church Henge, 102, 103, 107, 131, 214

  Churchward, James, 34

  Ciarán, 184

  cistvaens, 150, 151, 152, 153, 160, 176, 177, 179, 194, 203

  Clach an Trushal, 130

  Claudius, Emperor, 7, 163, 169, 170

  Clearbury Ring, 137

  Clonakilty, 177

  Clonmacnoise, 184

  Cogitosus, 222

  Colchester, 169

  Coliseum, 2, 219

  Columba of Terryglass, 184

  Cormac mac Cuilennáin, 222

  Cornwall, 9, 50, 96, 104, 107, 113, 128, 131, 143, 151, 195, 204, 214

  County Clare, 197, 203

  County Cork, 177, 221

  County Donegal, 177

  County Down, 75

  County Fermanagh, 177

  County Kerry, 177, 221

  County Kildare, 197, 221, 224

  County Limerick, 178

  County Londonderry, 178

  County Mayo, 195, 197

  County Meath, 77, 86, 91, 195

  County Tyrone, 177

  County Wexford, 221

  Cove, the, 106, 121, pl. 23

  Crete, 29, 33

  Criccieth, 128

  Croghan Erin, 195

  cromlechs, 54

  Culdaff, 177

  Cultoon Stone Circle, 73, 90

  Cumbria, 74, 75, 79, 86, 89, 95, 98, 99, 102, 115, 125, 130, 152, 161, 214

  Cumwhitton, 130

  Curbar Edge, 204

  Cursus, the, 84, 114, 141, 142

  Cuween Hill, 91

  Dartmoor, 96, 113, 119, 127, 128, 143, 152, 206

  Darvill, Tim, 8, 81, 118

  Description of the World, 188

  Deva, 170

  Devil’s Arrow, pl. 21

  Devonshire, 50, 96, 113, 119, 127, 130, 143, 161, 169, 172, 206

  Diodorus Siculus, 161, 168, 188, 200, 201, 217

  Doggerland, 48, 192

  dolmens, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 67, 89, 91, 112, 136, 147, 150, 203, pl. 7

  Doolin, 203

  Dorset, 95, 96, 102, 158, 214

  Dorset Downs, 96

  Down Tor Circle, 113

  Downpatrick, 75

  Dowth, 91

  Dreaming Stone, 80

  Drizzlecombe, 128

  Drogheda, 77

  Drombeg, 177, 183

  Druids, 9, 10, 11, 164, 168, 169, 170, 171, 174, 175, 176, 180, 182, 183, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 220, 222, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230

  Drumskinny Stone Circle, 177, 179

  Dublin, 183, 184, 186, 221, 224

  Dumfries and Galloway, 74, 75, 86, 89, 95, 99

  Dumnonii, 170

  Durrington Walls, 84, 85, 97, 111, 147, 148

  Eamont Bridge, 115

  Easter Island, 30

  Egypt, 1, 15, 18, 22, 23, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 38, 42, 58, 149, 224

  Egyptian pyramids, 1, 34

  En, god, 27, 28

  England, 1, 8, 9, 43, 44, 48, 49, 50, 52, 74, 77, 78, 79, 82, 85, 86, 87, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 103, 111, 112, 114, 115, 119, 121, 128, 129, 131, 135, 138, 139, 140, 141, 143, 147, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 155, 156, 158, 160, 161, 167, 168, 169, 170, 172, 173, 174, 175, 180, 189, 192, 219, 224, 229

  English Channel, 45, 144, 154

  English Heritage, 5

  Enlil, god, 27

  Er-Grah, 145

  Essex, 169, 195

  Exeter, 169

  Faroe Islands, 36

  Fate of the Children of Lir, The, 186

  “Fate of the Sons of Usnech, The,” 187

  Fernworthy, 206, 210

  Fife, 206

  Finstown, 56, 102

  Firth of Clyde, 73, 130

  Five Wells, 204

  Flintshire, 107

  Foel Drygarn, 160

  Fosse Way, 169, 174

  France, 9, 44, 45, 47, 145, 152, 161, 168, 169, 192

  Frankenbury Camp, 137

  Franks, 181

  Freemasons, 10

  Gallic Wars, The, 163, 168, 187

  Garden of Eden, 28

  Garn Goch, 160

  Gaul, 168, 169, 174, 175

  Geoffrey of Monmouth, 7

  Geographica, 188

  Germany, 44, 48, 152, 153, 156, 167, 168, 169, 192, 193

  Ġgantija, 38, 39, 42

  Gidleigh, 96, 119

  Gidleigh Moor, 119

  Gildas, 190, 191, 225

  Glandore, 177

  Glastonbury, 138, 139, 191

  Göbekli Tepe, 41, 42, 47

  Gop Cairn, 107, 108, 136

  Gors Fawr, 80, 90, 92

  Goths, 181

  Gourock, 130

  Gozo, 38

  Granny Kempock Stone, 130

  Great Wall of China, 2

  Greece, 15, 18, 29, 32, 33, 169, 214

  Gregory the Great, 191

  Grooved Ware culture, 57, 58, 60, 62, 66, 70, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 80, 82, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93

  grooved ware pottery, 57, 65, 67, 68, 69, 72, 75, 79, 80, 82, 84, 88, 89, 94

  Grovely C
astle, 136

  Gunnerkeld, 125

  Hails, Fred, 230

  Hallstatt culture, 156, 159, 192, 198

  Harappan civilization, 28, 29, 43

  Harbourne Man, 127

  Hart Tor, 128

  Hebrides islands, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 87, 89, 95, 99

  Heel Stone, 9, 14, 92, 117, 123

  henge, 16, 45, 54, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 109, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 122, 135, 138, 139, 143, 148, 161, 171, 221

  Hereford, 128

  Hertfordshire, 172

  hillforts, 113, 134, 136, 137, 138, 140, 141, 153, 154, 155, 158, 160, 167, 181

  Hindu religion, 34, 199

  Hinduism, 34, 190, 199

  Hippolytus, 188, 190, 199, 201, 213

  Histories, The, 163

  History of the Ancient Parish of Leek, A, 229

  History of the English Church, 191

  History of the Kings of Britain, 8

  Hittite Empire, 155

  Hittites, 29

  Holyhead, 171

  Homo sapiens, 20, 21, 47

  Hurlers, 104, 107, 214

  Hyperborea, 36

  ice age, 46

  Iceland, 36

  Incas, 2, 30

  India, 22, 23, 29, 34, 35, 36, 149, 190, 199

  Indian Ocean, 34, 35, 36

  Indus Valley, 28, 38, 42, 149

  Inett, John, 191

  International Space Station, 6

  Iona, 183

  Iran, 29

  Iraq, 23, 26, 29

  Ireland, 2, 8, 43, 44, 45, 48, 50, 60, 61, 67, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 86, 87, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 99, 110, 130, 132, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 190, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 203, 216, 217, 220, 221, 222, 224, 225, 226, 227,228, 229, 230

  Irish Annals, 184

  Irish Sea, 79, 91, 176, 190, 225

  Iron Age, 113, 134, 136, 137, 138, 140, 141, 153, 155, 156, 158, 159, 160, 161, 178, 179, 180, 183, 195, 196, 202, 203, 205

  Isca, 169

  Islam, 15, 18, 30

  Island of Mull, 73

  Isle of Arran, 73, 95, 99, 107, 161, 214

  Isle of Islay, 73, 75

  Isle of Lewis, 71, 72, 73, 95, 104, 113, 130, 161, pl. 24, pl. 25

  Israel, 29

  Ixer, Robert, 81

  Japan, 30

  Julius Caesar, 7, 161, 163, 166, 168,

  169, 187, 188, 189, 194, 199, 200, 201, 208, 210, 213, 217

  Kafun period, 30

  Kenmare, 177, 183, 221

  Kent, 52

  Keswick, 74

  Khufu, 6

  Kildare, 197, 221, 222, 224

  Kilgowan, 197, 227

  Killiney, 183, 221, 227

  Killiney Ring, 221

  Kiltale, 195

  Kinniside, 95

  Knap of Howar, 61, 63, 66

  Knossos, 33

  Knowlton, 214

  Knowth, 79, 91

 

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